Kansas Suicide Prevention Coalition

Kansas Suicide Prevention Coalition Kansas Su***de Prevention Coalition is a public-private partnership with statewide membership.

Our Mission is to champion su***de prevention for all Kansans through equitable access to partnerships, advocacy, resources, ideas and data.

Join us April 21, 10am–2pm, for our Annual Meeting at the Grid Collaborative Workspace in Overland Park. Connect with ot...
03/25/2026

Join us April 21, 10am–2pm, for our Annual Meeting at the Grid Collaborative Workspace in Overland Park. Connect with others, reflect on milestones, and help shape our work for statewide mental well-being. Lunch and snacks included.

Register today and be part of our supportive community. 💛
https://kansassu***depreventioncoalition.org/annual-meeting-registration/

Looking to make a difference in your community? KDADS Behavioral Health Services Commission is offering funding for comm...
03/23/2026

Looking to make a difference in your community? KDADS Behavioral Health Services Commission is offering funding for community-based su***de prevention initiatives that use proven strategies to support well-being and lasting change.

If you have a project idea or need resources to get started, this is your chance.

Apply by 5pm, April 10th: https://www.kdads.ks.gov/partners-providers/funding-opportunities

Looking for ways to better support LGBTQ youth? Join the CARE Trevor Project KSPC Training for a virtual Lunch & Learn o...
03/19/2026

Looking for ways to better support LGBTQ youth? Join the CARE Trevor Project KSPC Training for a virtual Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, March 24, from 12:00–1:30 PM. Explore key terminology, understand the coming out process, and discover how to create safer, more supportive spaces. Everyone is welcome—bring your lunch and an open mind.

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XWInxgd6R-G-jfZoIBjlEA #/registration

Art has the power to speak hope and strength. Take a look at Annique’s inspiring piece—2nd place winner in last year’s y...
03/17/2026

Art has the power to speak hope and strength.

Take a look at Annique’s inspiring piece—2nd place winner in last year’s youth art contest. This work reminds us that sharing our stories matters and that every voice can help someone feel less alone.

Entries for the 2026 contest are open now for students in grades 6–12. Express your experience, celebrate resilience, and add your voice.

Learn more and enter today on our website.

Support LGBTQ youth and strengthen your allyship at the CARE Trevor Project KSPC Training! Join the virtual Lunch & Lear...
03/12/2026

Support LGBTQ youth and strengthen your allyship at the CARE Trevor Project KSPC Training! Join the virtual Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, March 24, from 12–1:30 PM to explore ways to create more welcoming spaces for everyone. Learn practical skills, connect with others, and discover resources from The Trevor Project.

Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XWInxgd6R-G-jfZoIBjlEA #/registration

We're so grateful for Gov. Laura Kelly’s recognition of our coalition’s efforts on the Statehouse steps and for everyone...
03/09/2026

We're so grateful for Gov. Laura Kelly’s recognition of our coalition’s efforts on the Statehouse steps and for everyone working together to support mental well-being across Kansas. For the past two years, su***de deaths have gone down. This progress belongs to all of us, and there’s still more to do.

Want to make a difference? Join our coalition and explore our five-year state plan to see how you can get involved in your community.

Thank you, Mental Health Coalition, for welcoming us at Advocacy Day!

Charlie’s second place entry from last year’s Youth Art Contest shows how art can be a way to share hope, strength, and ...
03/06/2026

Charlie’s second place entry from last year’s Youth Art Contest shows how art can be a way to share hope, strength, and real experiences. Students in grades 6–12 are invited to enter this year’s contest and use their creativity to raise awareness for mental well-being. Express your story and help others feel seen.

Submission deadline is April 3, 2026.

Learn more and consider sharing your art: https://kansassu***depreventioncoalition.org/youth-art-contest/

03/04/2026

You can make a difference! Register now for Applied Su***de Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Register at: www.crosswindsks.org/events

2026 Dates Available:
April 22 & 23
June 24 & 25
July 29 & 30
August 20 & 21
October 22 & 23

ASIST is a 2-day in-person su***de intervention workshop.

Have you ever wondered if someone you care about, or supporting, is having thoughts of su***de? Have you ever been uncomfortable have a conversation about su***de? Can you recognize the signs someone may be experiencing when having thoughts of su***de?

LivingWorks ASIST in the world's leading su***de intervention training and an empowering program that promotes a whole community response to su***de prevention."

03/04/2026

Become a Mental Health First Aider! Check out the March Classes and classes throughout 2026. (Current schedule includes all courses through November of 2026. Find out more about scheduling a course on the website!)

Adult MHFA - Thursday March 12th 9am-2:00pm

Youth MHFA - Friday March 20th 9am-3:30pm

Visit our website to register TODAY!
https://www.lcmhs.com/education-outreach/mhfa/

03/04/2026

On March 24th, Post Rock District Extension will host a QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training for local farm, faith, and community leaders. This program will equip attendees with practical tools and resources to recognize the warning signs of mental health challenges and su***de.

In addition to the QPR training, participants can attend breakout sessions tailored specifically for clergy, community leaders, and agricultural families, providing targeted resources and support strategies. Join us to gain valuable skills and confidence to support individuals and families in our agricultural community.

There will be no cost to attend, and lunch will be provided. Please register by March 17th. Register at the link in the first comment. Please call our Livestock Production Agent, Blaire Todd, at (785)-738-3597 or Crops Production Agent, Sandra Wick, at (785)-282-6823 with any questions!

Looking for practical ways to better support LGBTQ youth?Join us online for the CARE Trevor Project KSPC Training on Tue...
03/04/2026

Looking for practical ways to better support LGBTQ youth?

Join us online for the CARE Trevor Project KSPC Training on Tuesday, March 24th from 12:00–1:30 PM. This Lunch & Learn provides a framework for understanding the unique challenges LGBTQ individuals face and what it truly means to be an ally.

This interactive online training is ideal for anyone who wants to build knowledge, awareness, and allyship skills in a welcoming setting.

Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XWInxgd6R-G-jfZoIBjlEA #/registration

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